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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462579303321

Autore

Vizenor Gerald Robert <1934->

Titolo

The heirs of Columbus [[electronic resource] /] / Gerald Vizenor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Middletown, Conn.], : Wesleyan University Press

Hanover, NH, : University Press of New England, c1991

ISBN

0-8195-7389-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Disciplina

813/.54

Soggetti

Indians of North America

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; THE HEIRS OF COLUMBUS; Title; Copyright; Contents; Part One BLUE MOCCASINS; Santa Maria Casino; Stone Tavem; Stonn Puppets; Conquistador Club; Bone Courts; Part Two POINT ASSINIKA; Miigis Crow; Wooden Head; Genome Pavilion; Mute Child; Parthenos Salon; Blood TIthes; Moccasin Game; Epilogue

Sommario/riassunto

A novel which turns cultural aggression on its head as the Native American heirs of Christopher Columbus, himself descended from early Mayan explorers, create a fantastic tribal nation.